Spokane Valley Washington Letter from Tenant to Landlord responding to Notice to Terminate for Noncompliance - Noncompliant condition caused by Landlord's own deliberate or negligent act

• Category: Washington Landlord Tenant - Residential Leases - Termination
• State: Washington
• City: Spokane Valley
• Control #: WA-1035LT
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This letter is written by a Tenant to a Landlord in response to Landlord's notice of eviction. Tenant asserts that the conditions which caused Landlord to evict Tenant were a result of Landlord's or Landlord's agents actions. Tenant requests non-eviction and repairs to the property immediately. Tenant reserves his/her legal rights at law to sue, etc. Subject: Response to Notice to Terminate for Noncompliance — Noncompliant Condition Caused by Landlord's Deliberate or Negligent Act in Spokane Valley, Washington Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing in response to the Notice to Terminate for Noncompliance that I received on [date]. I want to address the noncompliant condition mentioned in the notice, which I firmly believe is a direct result of your deliberate or negligent act as the landlord. Firstly, I would like to express my disappointment that the condition in question has not been rectified despite several prior requests and reminders. As a tenant, I have fulfilled my obligations by paying rent on time and maintaining the property to the best of my abilities. However, the noncompliant condition not only poses a significant inconvenience but also compromises my safety and well-being. Specifically, the noncompliant condition in the [specify the area or issue] is directly attributable to your deliberate or negligent actions. I have documented the issue with photographs and timestamps to support my claim. It is evident that the condition is a direct consequence of your failure to address maintenance issues promptly, which violates your responsibilities as a landlord outlined in our lease agreement and the laws governing landlord-tenant relationships in Spokane Valley, Washington. Under the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act in Washington State, it is your duty as the landlord to ensure that the premises comply with all applicable building codes and maintain them in habitable condition throughout the tenancy. This includes promptly addressing repairs and rectifying any issues caused by your actions. I kindly request immediate action to rectify this noncompliant condition. Failure to do so not only constitutes a breach of your contractual obligations but also puts me at risk of harm or injury. I also urge you to take necessary steps to ensure such issues do not recur in the future. If the noncompliant condition persists or adequate steps are not taken to rectify the situation promptly, I may have no option but to seek legal advice and pursue available remedies to protect my rights as a tenant under Washington State law. I trust that we can resolve this matter amicably and ensure that the home I am renting is maintained in a safe and habitable condition. As a responsible tenant, I am committed to continuing a positive and mutually beneficial landlord-tenant relationship. Therefore, I kindly request you to confirm in writing your intent to address this matter promptly. Thank you for your attention to this urgent matter. I look forward to your prompt response so that we may resolve this successfully without further escalation. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] Optional names for different types of letters: 1. Spokane Valley Washington Letter from Tenant to Landlord seeking Immediate Action on Noncompliant Condition Caused by Deliberate/Negligent Act 2. Spokane Valley Washington Letter from Tenant to Landlord Requesting Resolution of Noncompliance | Deliberately/Negligently Caused Condition 3. Spokane Valley Washington Formal Letter from Tenant to Landlord Regarding Noncompliant Condition Arising from Deliberate or Negligent Act.

Subject: Response to Notice to Terminate for Noncompliance — Noncompliant Condition Caused by Landlord's Deliberate or Negligent Act in Spokane Valley, Washington Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing in response to the Notice to Terminate for Noncompliance that I received on [date]. I want to address the noncompliant condition mentioned in the notice, which I firmly believe is a direct result of your deliberate or negligent act as the landlord. Firstly, I would like to express my disappointment that the condition in question has not been rectified despite several prior requests and reminders. As a tenant, I have fulfilled my obligations by paying rent on time and maintaining the property to the best of my abilities. However, the noncompliant condition not only poses a significant inconvenience but also compromises my safety and well-being. Specifically, the noncompliant condition in the [specify the area or issue] is directly attributable to your deliberate or negligent actions. I have documented the issue with photographs and timestamps to support my claim. It is evident that the condition is a direct consequence of your failure to address maintenance issues promptly, which violates your responsibilities as a landlord outlined in our lease agreement and the laws governing landlord-tenant relationships in Spokane Valley, Washington. Under the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act in Washington State, it is your duty as the landlord to ensure that the premises comply with all applicable building codes and maintain them in habitable condition throughout the tenancy. This includes promptly addressing repairs and rectifying any issues caused by your actions. I kindly request immediate action to rectify this noncompliant condition. Failure to do so not only constitutes a breach of your contractual obligations but also puts me at risk of harm or injury. I also urge you to take necessary steps to ensure such issues do not recur in the future. If the noncompliant condition persists or adequate steps are not taken to rectify the situation promptly, I may have no option but to seek legal advice and pursue available remedies to protect my rights as a tenant under Washington State law. I trust that we can resolve this matter amicably and ensure that the home I am renting is maintained in a safe and habitable condition. As a responsible tenant, I am committed to continuing a positive and mutually beneficial landlord-tenant relationship. Therefore, I kindly request you to confirm in writing your intent to address this matter promptly. Thank you for your attention to this urgent matter. I look forward to your prompt response so that we may resolve this successfully without further escalation. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] Optional names for different types of letters: 1. Spokane Valley Washington Letter from Tenant to Landlord seeking Immediate Action on Noncompliant Condition Caused by Deliberate/Negligent Act 2. Spokane Valley Washington Letter from Tenant to Landlord Requesting Resolution of Noncompliance | Deliberately/Negligently Caused Condition 3. Spokane Valley Washington Formal Letter from Tenant to Landlord Regarding Noncompliant Condition Arising from Deliberate or Negligent Act.